The Warner sun. (Warner, Brown Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1885-1???, 1887-04-01
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Latest Telegraphic News.
The attention OF the department OF JUS
tice has been called by the war department
to the robbery Of Pdymaster D. n. Bash OF
$7,4OO, near Fl. Laramie, Wy, and it is
probable that a reward will be offered Tor
the arrest OF the perpetrators OF the rob-
berry. In the absence OF particulars OF the
affair the opinion is entertained that the
! ~paymaster vas not robbed in person, but
that the express bearing remittance Of
funds by him to other forts were stolen.
The treasury department has refused the
application of the officers OF the Ho Wong
| Joss house OF San Francisco for the free
entry OF a figure OF a dragon representing
the God OF Joss Ho Wong. The figure is
about $50 feet long and is composed OF
paper stock, metal, feathers, t~insel, and
goat hair.
Senator Cockrell announces that he will
continue to pursue his Investigations into
the cause OF the delay in public business in
the departments until June 80, when the
full committee will convene. He has al.
ready discovered that in many cases the
blame rests not with the department, but
with congress.
Benton J. Hall, who Mr.. Montgomery
stated would succeed him about April 15,
was born in Knox county, Ohio, in 1885.
Although several times a member OF the
Iowa house and senate, he served but one
term in congress, having been elected to the
FoTty-ninth congress by less than one
hundred majority over Woolson, the Re-
publican candidate.
DR.. z. T. Sewers, one OF the most promi-
nent physicians OF Washington, in an in
| teryiew declared that there is danger that
President Cleveland will not live through
his term unless there is q change in his
mode of living. DR.. Sewers, six months
| before Mr.. Mornings illness, made the
same predictit with regard to the secre.
tary, and advised a friend to warn him OF
his danger.
Gen. Saletta, successor to Gen. Gene, in
command OF the Italion forces at Masso-
wah, has issued an order expelling all Jour-
nalists from within the military lines.
Cardinal Van Nutilli has been'appointed
to succeed the late Cardinal Jacobini as
papal secretary OF state.
Ex-senator Eaton OF Connecticut, who
has been in the city several days, has nm
bosomed himself on political matters. He
told a reporter that he regarded John
Sherman as the strongest man the republic
can could nominate, but that Allison
could be elected.
NJ A. Latane, chief clerk OF the head.
quarters OF the army dica in Washington,
The president has appointed George Il.
Prichett district attorney for Nebraska
and Emery b. Sellers district attorney for
Indiana.
The fire at Chautauqua New York burned
all the cottages or Simpson and Summer
field avenues, six on Ashbury avenue-six.
ty-one cottages in all-with their contents,
at a loss of $125, 900. TIL fire originated
in the Curtis cottage fgom adjective Chin
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farmers from the surrounding country
prevented the destruction oi the entire as
sembly with it's costly buildings and 500
4 cottages. Many OF the burned cottages on
Simpson avenue were built last year.. This
was the most fashionable avenue In the
grounds. The cottages cost from $4,000
to $4,000 each. The magnificent forest
trees shading the streets were barred Inc
destroyed.
Rome cable: Americans have mustered
in greater force in Rome this past year
than they have Tor many seasons past,
and all prelates and laymen nave created
the very best impression on the ecclesias-
tical authorities, and have given them a
more comprehensive idea ol the possibili-
ties Oh the church in America. Alreadythe
imposing ceremonies Of Che close Of the Len
ten season nave begun. The station" is
at the church ''Quatuor coronatip-thc
GnHE SfQWHCA martyrs III but OlclldH
mount. Many will wait for the Holy week
services. which are wo~rld-renowned. Cardi
nal Taschereau has started for home, but
Cardinal Gibbons win remain until after
Easter, when he win make an extended
continental tour, goingas lar as ST. Peters
burg. There H. no trutn the rumor that
d coadiutor~ archbishop Q Baltimore Is TO
be appointed.
Arrangements have beensmade for the
sale Of Mr.. Beechet's books, snEra=iaFs,
etchings, paintings, rugs and brcEa-brAc
Mt the room OF the American Art associa-
tion next fall. Mr. Beecher he'd about TO-
600 il his library, including a number OF
costly books Of engrayings and illustrated
volumes. He bad no taste for rare books.
Gov. Marmaduke win call an extra ses-
sion Of tho Missouri legislature to enact
laws TO enforce the constitutional provis-
ions in reference to the railroads.
IN the United States circuit court at Chr
cago suits were begun against Senator Sa-
bin OF Minnesota by the following parties:
Henry II. Porter for$20O, 900; Ransom r.
Cable for 100000 and William Coffin for
$2,47b. Messrs Cable and Porter we're